Scope and Content Note

The series contains audio and video recordings of Ed Bullins
interviews, productions of his work, readings, and other appearances
from 1965-2004. Audio recordings of his work include an early
production of How Do You Do (1965) and a radio show
featuring short stories from his collection The Hungered
One. Of particular note are interviews that Ed Bullins
conducted of fellow writers J.E. (Sonny Jim) Gaines and Richard
Wesley in 1972. Video recordings include several productions
featuring Bullins as writer, producer, or actor, such as Boy
X Man, Evolutionary Voices,
Louisa, Miss Marie, and
Tripnology. The video recordings also include interviews
of Bullins in which he discusses his influences, writing process,
African American theater, and arts in general.